The New York Times introduced Big Bang's world tour and complimented them. 

On Saturday, The New York Times featured the K-Pop artists, Big Bang, and said they raised the heat in America.

The New York Times said, "They have great performances that is world-class, even in their solo performances, they had a unique presence. They gained the attention of American fans."

Big Bang successfully finished their New Jersey concert for the "Alive Galaxy Tour 2012." In LA, they had around 24,000 audience members.

K-Pop's popularity has been rising thanks to Psy's "Gangnam Style," and Big Bang may continue it.